TERRA 422: White Wings Over Montana

Produced by Dawson Dunning

Synopsis

Every spring thousands of snow geese migrate along the Rocky Mountain Front en route to their arctic breeding grounds. One of their primary stopover points is Freezeout Lake in northern Montana. Likewise, people flock from all over Montana to witness the spectacle of one of the most amazing migrations of any animal in North America!

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About the Producer

Trained as both a biologist and filmmaker, Dawson Dunning is in a unique position to bring artistic imagery and creative storytelling to the scientific community. He believes there is room for improvement in how scientific discoveries and conservation efforts are presented to the broader public.